Thursday, April 8, 2010

Civil War Ends April 9th


April 9, 1865- At 1:30 PM, General Robert E. Lee commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, surrendered to General U.S. Grant, commander in chief of the Union Army, ending four years of the civil war.

Learn more at 973.7 in our nonfiction collection or check-out our display at the front desk.

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